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Divined on Ji: At twilight,425 kill (and) butcher three head of cattle (for) An- cestress Geng. 1 424 Huang Tianshu 2006: 368-373. depicts the sun below trees with a bird 隹 in between; it also occurs on 314, 340 and 451. HYZ scribes differentiate “twilight” and the place name Mu 暮by writing the latter with only two “trees” and without the “bird”: (265). For the meaning of this time word as “twilight”, see Chen Mengjia 2004: 304. 278 | HYZ 288